Course description
This is an excellent course designed to develop your skills and knowledge within this growing area of construction, enabling you to progress into work in the Painting and Decorating industry. It has been specifically developed to be delivered in a training environment using simulated conditions and a wide range of practical tasks and skills. The test(s) are based on the learner showing what they can do as an individual through the completion of all the requirements of the qualification.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course has been designed for students who are progressing from the Painting and Decorating Level 1 Construction Diploma or who would like to further their studies and enhance their Painting and Decorating skills. This course is also for those completing a Painting and Decorating Level 2 Apprenticeship, as the two qualifications can be gained together.
Training Course Content
The general core units are: Know how to carry out safe working practices Carry out safe working practices in construction Knowledge of information, quantities and communicating with others Information, quantities and communicating with others Knowledge of building methods and construction technology Building methods and construction technology Occupation specific units: Know how to prepare surfaces Prepare surfaces Know how to apply paint systems by brush and roller Apply paint systems by brush and roller Know how to apply standard papers to walls and ceilings Apply standard papers to walls and ceilings Know how to produce specialist decorative finishes Produce specialist decorative finishes Know how to apply paint systems using high volume low pressure (HVLP) spray equipment Apply paint systems using high volume low pressure (HVLP) spray equipment Know how to erect and dismantle access equipment and working platforms Erect and dismantle access equipment and working platforms.
Course delivery details
Practical and theory will be assessed using a combination of several diverse practical tasks, written tests and online multiple-choice questions. You will be entered for the tests when your lecturer feels that you have developed suitable understanding and skills. Most of the study is done within the College but on occasion extra work may be required at home. You will have access to the college web site where all e-study books, hand-outs and resources are available to help your progression and learning.
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Wiltshire College & University Centre is the main provider of further and higher education in Wiltshire and is fast on its way to becoming outstanding having achieved a good Ofsted grade in November 2022. Based across four main campuses, Wiltshire...